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KUB 43.53 (tlh:KUB 43.53)

CTH 412

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DesignationKUB 43.53
IDtlh:KUB 43.53
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 412

Transliteration (ATF)

From Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0

Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs. I
1′[ ] ... [ ] *e-eš-ša-ri*-[ši da-a-ak-k]i SAG.*DU-SÚ*[... ...] ... he places it on the head.(lower confidence: line is broken)
2′[A-NASA]G.DU-ŠU da-[a-a]k-ki KIR₁₄ ⸢A⸣-[NAKI]R₁₄-ši da-a-ak-⸢ki⸣He places it before the altar; he places the torch before the offering table.
3′[IGI{ḪI.A}-Š]U A-NAIGI{ḪI.A}-ša-aš da-a-ak-ki GEŠ[TU{ḪI.A}]-ŠU A-NAGEŠTU{ḪI.A}-ŠUHe places it before the eyes, before the ears, he places the ears.
4′[da-a-ak-k]i a-i-iš-ši-ta-pa KA!×U-i da-a-a[k]-kiHe places it before the gate.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′[EME-Š]U A-NAEME da-ak-ki kap-ru-še-ta-pa kap-ru-i da-a-ak!-kiHis tongue is swollen towards the tongue, he strews the kapru-šetapa-vessel, and he pours a libation.
6′m[i-li]-ia-aš-ši-iš mi-e-li-aš 〈da-a-ak-ki〉 *iš-ki-še-ta iš*-ki-ši da-a-ak-kiIliyaši ... the meliyash ... he pours a libation. He pours the libations ...
7′⸢pal⸣-t[a-aš]-ši-ša-pa pal-ta-ni-i da-a-ak-ki GABA-ŠU A-NAGABA-ŠU da-a-ak-kiHe places it on the chest, he places it against the chest.
8′ŠÀ-ŠU ⸢A-NA⸣ŠÀ-ŠU da-⸢a⸣-ak-ki {UZU}NÍG.GIG A-NA{UZU}NÍG.GIGHe places it in his hand, and the liver into the liver.
9′da-a-ak-ki ḫa-aḫ-ri-iš-še-ta ḫa-aḫ-ri-iš-ni da-a-ak-kiHe places it, and he places it in the ḫariššeta-vessel.
10′{UZU}⸢ÉLLAG⸣.GÙN.A-ŠU A-NA{UZU}ÉLLAG.GÙN.A-ŠU da-a-ak-kiHe places the liver into the liver.
11′ge-en-zu-uš-še-ta ge-〈en〉-zu-wa-aš d[a-a]-ak-ki KAR-ŠA-ŠU... he places it on the throne, he puts it on his neck.
12′A-NAKAR-ŠI-ŠU da-a-ak-ki {UZU}Ú[R-Š]U ⸢A⸣-NA{UZU}〈ÚR〉-ŠU da-a-ak-kiHe places it before the altar. He places the liver before the liver.
13′〈〈⸢KAR-ŠA⸣-ŠU A-NAKAR-ŠI-ŠU da-a-ak-k[i] {UZU}ÚR-⸢ŠU⸣ da-a-ak-ki〉〉He places it on the throne, he places it in the womb.
14′[mi]-⸢e⸣-u-*ra-aš-ši-iš mi-u*-ra-aš 〈da-a-ak-ki〉 ge-nu-še-t[a] ge-nu-aš da-⸢a-ak⸣-ki... he libates, and he pours a libation. He pours the libations.
15′GÌR{MEŠ} A-NAGÌR{MEŠ} ták-[ká]n-zi ŠU[{ḪI.A}]-ša-pa ŠU{ḪI.A}-aš ták-kán-ziThey place the feet before the feet; they place the hands, the hands.
16′DINGIR{MEŠ}-na-an {D}UTU-i ⸢ka-a-ša⸣ DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš a-ši pé-eš-ke-miThe gods, the Sun-deity, and the gods ...
17′{D}UTU-⸢šum⸣-ma-an la-ba-a[r-na-an] DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš a-ši pí-iš-ke-miTo the Sun-deity, to the lord of the gods, he speaks.
18′⸢nu⸣ A.A-an-*da-aš-ša*-an pí-i[š-tén? SI]G₅-za-aš-ši-iš TI-wa-an-za-aš-ši-iš ka-a-šaAnd he pours a libation for him, and he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
19′e-eš-ša-ri-še-et-ta e-eš-š[a-r]i GAL-li SAG.DU-SÚ A-NASAG.DU-Š[U GAL-li]And he places it on the great throne, his head, and his head.
20′[K]IR₁₄-ŠU A-NAKIR₁₄-ŠU GAL-li IGI{ḪI.A}-ŠU A-NAIGI{ḪI.A}-ŠU GAL-li 〈GEŠTU{ḪI.A} A-NAGEŠTU{ḪI.A}-ŠU GAL-li〉Its ritual: he places it before the great altar, before the Great altar. The ears, the ears, and the great ears.
21′[a]-⸢i⸣-iš-še-ta iš-ši-i GAL-li EME-ŠU A-NAEME-ŠU GAL-liAnd he places it before the Great One, his tongue, to his tongue.
22′[kap]-ru-še-ta-aš-ta kap-ru-az GAL-li mi-e-li-iš-še-ta!... and the great kapruaš-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
23′[mi]-e-li-aš GAL-li iš-ki-še-ta-aš-ta iš-ki-ši GAL-li... he places it on the great altar, on the Great altar.
24′[pal-t]a-aš-ši-ša!-aš-ta pal-ta-⸢ni⸣-i ša-al-li-iš GABA-ŠU x... he lifts it up, and the breast ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
25′[A-NAGABA-ŠU GA]L-li ŠÀ-⸢ŠU A⸣-NAŠÀ-ŠU GAL-li {UZU}[NÍG.GIG]... for the great breast, for the large breast, the liver ...
26′[A-N]A[{UZU}]NÍG.GIG-ŠU GAL-li [ḫa-aḫ-ri-še-da]... for the liver, the great one, for the ḫaḫišeda-vessel ...
27′[ḫa-aḫ-ri-iš-ni GAL-li {UZU}]ÉLLAG.GÙN.A-ŠU A-N[A{UZU}ÉLLAG.GÙN.A-ŠUThe great ḫaḫišni-vessel, the liver, and the liver
28′[ ]x[
Vs. II
1′[ ]x-x[
2′na-aš-ta[And ...(very low confidence: a guess)
3′... ḫar-ak-du x[... ḫarakdu-vessel ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′da-an-tu-ki-iš-x[... to you ...(very low confidence: a guess)
5′{D}UTU-aš ud-da-a-a[r... the Sun-deity ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′la-aḫ!-ḫi-ma 〈〈AN〉〉-na-x[... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
7′...
8′ka-a-ša ne!-〈pí〉-iš [therein ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′ša-a-ak-ki ⸢ú⸣-[... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10′ḫa-a-ri-uš [... the ḫari-vessel ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′ša-a-ak-[kihe libates.(low confidence: few signs survive)
12′ú-e[l-lu-uš... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
Rs. III
1′ma-a-a[n... how much(low confidence: few signs survive)
2′na-an-x[
3′nu-uš-š[i?And ...(very low confidence: a guess)
4′nu(-)x[and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
5′nu x[and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
6′x[
7′x[

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